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. >> the harry potter series is like the geek handbook. right? >> i think that is one of the great messages of those books is that you need courage to survive things but you also need your brain. you need knowledge and learning. i think geeks really, really respond to that. it's not about being the popular kid at school. it's about being smart. >> saved their bacon over and over again. without her knowledge? >> exactly. >> it'd be gone. >> you're right. so do you remember buying your first book? >> i do. in fact, i bought it twice. i bought a copy in latin as well. >> in latin? >> to practice my latin. that's right. >> give it up. >> wait a second, they publish harry potter in latin? >> yes. so he can practice his latin. >> i'm disappointed you don't have a flying brook t-shirt. >> next time. >>> coming up on countdown, spike lee talks about his new documentary five years after hurricane katrina. >>> the remarkable story of a woman who spend 14 months to stay in her home. try getting a loan modification. stay with us. i'm gonna take allison jenki
. >> the harry potter series is like the geek handbook. right? >> i think that is one of the great messages of those books is that you need courage to survive things but you also need your brain. you need knowledge and learning. i think geeks really, really respond to that. it's not about being the popular kid at school. it's about being smart. >> saved their bacon over and over again. without her knowledge? >> exactly. >> it'd be gone. >> you're right. so do...
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they're calling it harry potter and the raging hormones right now. the director, david gates, was actually known for doing incredible epic kinds of movies and this one is a little bit more solemn, a little bit darker than the previous movies but people are saying, even the critics are saying, you know what? it's long but it's really good. >> these kids are growing up. they actually look like teenagers now. they're in their early 20s. this is what i really find interesting. they claim because the last book was so long, the neck movie will actually be two. >> of course. "deathly hollows," the last book in the franchise, they're going to split into two. one of them is going to be in november of 2010, the next one is going to be in july of 2011. they've already shot a lot of it. daniel ratcliffe is growing up. he'll be 23 years old on july 23rd. >> these kids are looking older. he wants a movie career. rupert's already done edgier kind of -- >> both of them have tried to break away from the harry potter franchise by obviously everyone knows -- you were t
they're calling it harry potter and the raging hormones right now. the director, david gates, was actually known for doing incredible epic kinds of movies and this one is a little bit more solemn, a little bit darker than the previous movies but people are saying, even the critics are saying, you know what? it's long but it's really good. >> these kids are growing up. they actually look like teenagers now. they're in their early 20s. this is what i really find interesting. they claim...
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i hope people at brown don't have posters at harry potter. i don't think they will. >> i can tell you, and i mentioned this when we were coming in, i walked by one of the major theaters in new york on friday, and sold out, sold out, sold out, sold out. >> everything. 2,500 theaters were sold out on fandango right before the wednesday opening. >> unheard of. great to see you. thanks for coming in. >> thank you. >>> an unusual crash scene. take a look at this. a wisconsin family gets home and finds a 27-foot weaner mobile wedged between their garage and deck. you can't make this stuff up, people. the driver crashed into the home when she accidentally stepped on the gas instead of the break. the driver says she is trying to get a better view of nearby lake michigan and then she made a little mistake. >>> a baby sea lion who decided to take a jaunt on a busy california highway. he was released into the waters of san francisco yesterday. the local marine mammal stranding center had been caring for the animal for the past several weeks. officials s
i hope people at brown don't have posters at harry potter. i don't think they will. >> i can tell you, and i mentioned this when we were coming in, i walked by one of the major theaters in new york on friday, and sold out, sold out, sold out, sold out. >> everything. 2,500 theaters were sold out on fandango right before the wednesday opening. >> unheard of. great to see you. thanks for coming in. >> thank you. >>> an unusual crash scene. take a look at this. a...
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the best harry potter opening. we also continue to see the numbers rise because it's released worldwide. so it's huge. >> absolutely huge. what about this installment. how much different is it from the past films. it just appears darker. >> it is. it's the finale. this is where we see everything comes to a head and potter confronts valdy mir. you're going to expect things. >> it's counterprogramming. if you don't want to see harry potter you can go see this movie. it's classic russell crowe. people love the movie but everybody's in the theater for potter. >> what about the critics? >> they're saying it's classic crowe but there are holes in the story. maybe this is raental. >> i think they'll come in second, but, you know, not that much. probably under $10 million. >> you know, holiday films, really quick. which one are you waiting for? >> burlesque. i'm excited to see cher. it's her first film in 11 years? she actually looks terrific. >> she's amazing. she's incredible. such a role model. >> you see christina agui
the best harry potter opening. we also continue to see the numbers rise because it's released worldwide. so it's huge. >> absolutely huge. what about this installment. how much different is it from the past films. it just appears darker. >> it is. it's the finale. this is where we see everything comes to a head and potter confronts valdy mir. you're going to expect things. >> it's counterprogramming. if you don't want to see harry potter you can go see this movie. it's classic...
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. >>> so the new harry potter movie is on its way to a massive opening this weekend. let's take a peek. >> go. leave. >> in its u.s. debut alone, harry potter took more than $61 million on its first day which ranks as the biggest opening day on record and it topped the $48 million that last year's movie took in. tony, good morning. so good to have you here. >> so nice to be here. >> big reaction to this film is that it is different from the previous movies. >> mm-hmm. >> how so? >> well, one of the most noti noticeable things is that every other movie has taken place at the hog warts school where harry and his friends at the school. there are virtually no hog warts. they're all wandering out in the countryside. it has a much more open-air feeling to it and there are fewer appearances of the older british actors that have kind of propped up the series and decorated it for so long. so it's more about these kids, and their swaugs is more dangerous, a little more lonely. the movie is a bit darker than maybe the other ones although each one has gotten progressively more si
. >>> so the new harry potter movie is on its way to a massive opening this weekend. let's take a peek. >> go. leave. >> in its u.s. debut alone, harry potter took more than $61 million on its first day which ranks as the biggest opening day on record and it topped the $48 million that last year's movie took in. tony, good morning. so good to have you here. >> so nice to be here. >> big reaction to this film is that it is different from the previous movies....
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. >>> "harry potter" turns out very popular in america. huge weekend. it opened to 79.5 million this week, according to the studio estimates from nielson. 237 million dollars would make this the highest grossing foreign open ever for "harry potter" and he is practically a grobe. grown-up now. >> big gangbusters. >> the superlatives of "harry potter" are always, you know? >> much better than sacha baron cohen when plummeted this weekend. >>> the concert promoter for michael jackson has concert promotion foot app. now apparently there is a bidding war for this. it looks like, this is being reported in some places, the offer right now is $50 million is where it's starting for the rights to distribute this footage. >> really? they haven't received their bid for the "morning meeting" yet? >> wow. >> do you have that much? >> $2! $50 million? listen. >> we'll get a picture of his shoe. does the family have that money? >> presumably some of that goes back to the children and the mother katherine jackson, presumably. >> but then again the meeting is not a place
. >>> "harry potter" turns out very popular in america. huge weekend. it opened to 79.5 million this week, according to the studio estimates from nielson. 237 million dollars would make this the highest grossing foreign open ever for "harry potter" and he is practically a grobe. grown-up now. >> big gangbusters. >> the superlatives of "harry potter" are always, you know? >> much better than sacha baron cohen when plummeted this weekend....
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. >>> plus, the next chapter for harry potter author j.k. rowling. will her new adult novel meet the hype? >>> number five on our first five web stories, the housing market in the u.s. is healing, according to reports from two major banks. more americans are taking out mortgages and paying them on time. and more people are taking advantage of low interest rates to refinance their old mortgages. good news. you know, those farmers, those foragers, those fishermen.... for me, it's really about building this extraordinary community. american express is passionate about the same thing. they're one of those partners that i would really rely on whether it's finding new customers, or, a new location for my next restaurant. when we all come together, my restaurants, my partners, and the community amazing things happen. to me, that's the membership effect. ♪ i can do anything ♪ i can do anything today ♪ i can go anywhere ♪ i can go anywhere today ♪ la la la la la la la [ male announcer ] dow solutions help millions of people by helping to make gluten
. >>> plus, the next chapter for harry potter author j.k. rowling. will her new adult novel meet the hype? >>> number five on our first five web stories, the housing market in the u.s. is healing, according to reports from two major banks. more americans are taking out mortgages and paying them on time. and more people are taking advantage of low interest rates to refinance their old mortgages. good news. you know, those farmers, those foragers, those fishermen.... for me,...
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the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. napster gift cards good for tons of music. or a best buy gift card good for anything. merry christmas from best buy. research shows that dancing is good for your heart. so is fish oil. nature made fish oil protects your heart, so you can dance great and live great every day. learn more at naturemade.com. nature made. fuel your greatness. >>> back to "hardball." time for "the sideshow." christmas cheer from the white house. this is the night before christmas eve. here is the first lady, the first daughters and the first dog, bo, visiting the children's national medical center. michelle obama read from "twas the night before christmas." sasha and malia were asked what gifts they had gotten their father? >> you know, we got him sports stuff. >> well, we got him -- >> shh. don't say it. >> i'm not. it is something he likes. >> okay. well, there you go. >> it is nice having a young family in the white house, isn't it? >>> how do you solve a problem like ben nelson? he held out to the 11th
the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. napster gift cards good for tons of music. or a best buy gift card good for anything. merry christmas from best buy. research shows that dancing is good for your heart. so is fish oil. nature made fish oil protects your heart, so you can dance great and live great every day. learn more at naturemade.com. nature made. fuel your greatness. >>> back to "hardball." time for...
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it's a hugely popular book and will be the next twilight or harry potter. it not only has lesser named people, but donald sutherland and woody harrellson and a huge book. amazing. it will be amazing. >> it will be dialled in and there is nicky minaj. >> a huge star with her new second album coming out. expect more songs like that. >> what else are we looking for? the bad man 15? >> the third final bat man and christopher nolan series. we will get to see ann hathaway as cat woman that will bring in more viewers and more attendees at the movie. >> let's finish it off with mad men and howard stern. >> mad men. it feels like since 1960s. since october of 2010. back on the air and we left off with don draper and he was getting married to the secretary. who knows what the season will bring. a lot of people excited about that and to end with howard stern on "america's got talent," a lot of controversy around this and a lot of people really excited. he's a guy who will give his opinion and tell you what he thinks. he is never going to hold back. that will be amazin
it's a hugely popular book and will be the next twilight or harry potter. it not only has lesser named people, but donald sutherland and woody harrellson and a huge book. amazing. it will be amazing. >> it will be dialled in and there is nicky minaj. >> a huge star with her new second album coming out. expect more songs like that. >> what else are we looking for? the bad man 15? >> the third final bat man and christopher nolan series. we will get to see ann hathaway as...
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i've never watched but i intend to because the night after i missed "harry potter" there was a guystrumming an acoustic guitar beheinz a closed door from across from where i'm now seated. it was bruce springsteen i didn't meet him either. the closest i came was giving a little nod to little stephen van zant who always for me will always be silvio. speaking celebrity moments i had a brief but nice chat with rachel maddow but about maybe when i met brian williams i shouldn't have led with, hey i loved you on 30 rock." was not to create anything for youtube. i thought that i made it until the producer named chris pendy told me that he cut some tape of me exhibiting a few of my ideosyncracies during commercial breaks. >> [ humming ] ♪ do, do, do, do, do, do, do ♪ ♪ bah, bah, bah, bah, bah, bah, bah ♪ >> i'm going home now. but not before i stroll past the 75-year-old norway spruce that's in a stand out front next to the ice
i've never watched but i intend to because the night after i missed "harry potter" there was a guystrumming an acoustic guitar beheinz a closed door from across from where i'm now seated. it was bruce springsteen i didn't meet him either. the closest i came was giving a little nod to little stephen van zant who always for me will always be silvio. speaking celebrity moments i had a brief but nice chat with rachel maddow but about maybe when i met brian williams i shouldn't have led...
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harry potter is still the number one movie out there. tangled, which is a newer version of rapunzel made $49.1 million. that was a big take that surprised people. megamind came in third. $130 million is about what the production budget was, too. it's funny to look at these numbers and think, wow, that's a lot of money, to take another second stand back and say, well, that's what it costs to make it. now they're making more money on top of that for an actual profit. that's what the box office looked like. as far as broadway looked like last weekend, last night was the first preview showing of the new spiderman musical on broadway. this is the highest costing musical broadway has seen. estimating to be $65 million in production. >> years in the making. >> years and years in the making. delayed several times so they could get the opening just right. they had to start and stop the show five times. what was weird is they would announce over the mike that they were stopping the show. and the actors would stop in whatever position they were in.
harry potter is still the number one movie out there. tangled, which is a newer version of rapunzel made $49.1 million. that was a big take that surprised people. megamind came in third. $130 million is about what the production budget was, too. it's funny to look at these numbers and think, wow, that's a lot of money, to take another second stand back and say, well, that's what it costs to make it. now they're making more money on top of that for an actual profit. that's what the box office...
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move over harry potter. cat nis has outsold the seven book harry potter series. the company says the hunger games is the most borrowed e-book in the kendel library. amazon's uk website announced last week that el james, author of the 50 shades erotic trilogy, is the best selling author in its history. [ female announcer ] with swiffer dusters, a great clean doesn't have to take longer. i'm done... i'm going to read one of these. i'm going to read one of these! [ female announcer ] unlike sprays and dust rags, swiffer 360 dusters extender gets into hard to reach places so you can get unbelievable dust pick up in less time. i love that book! can you believe the twin did it? ♪ [ female announcer ] swiffer. great clean in less time. or your money back. ♪ segments. then and now. tax forms and presidential politics. back in 1984, democratic vice presidential candidate geraldine ferraro was asked to give her husband's tax returns. >> after a storm of controversy plagued her campaign, democratic vice presidential candidate geraldine ferraro announced that monday her
move over harry potter. cat nis has outsold the seven book harry potter series. the company says the hunger games is the most borrowed e-book in the kendel library. amazon's uk website announced last week that el james, author of the 50 shades erotic trilogy, is the best selling author in its history. [ female announcer ] with swiffer dusters, a great clean doesn't have to take longer. i'm done... i'm going to read one of these. i'm going to read one of these! [ female announcer ] unlike sprays...
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. >> number 9, harry potter, no surprise. >> and the deathly hollows. made $862 million worldwide. >> wow. >> it was part one of a two-part sequel. we're going to see more of that in july. >> number eight doesn't surprise me at all. justin bieber. i'm surprised he wasn't higher. >> you know, well, i mean, that's still pretty good actually. what's interesting about twitter is we're seeing a lot of entertainment based stories but as we move up the list it's going to be more newsy. justin bieber is unstoppable. awards. millions of dollars in bad sales despite a bad hear cut. i don't know why he talks all street, he's from ontario. he's very popular. >> number seven, google android. six, the ipad. number five, who can forget, of course, the viuvuzela. >> it's annoying. >> number four, the earthquake in haiti. vst. >> larry:. >> also very popular in fund-raising as well. "inception." >> folks using twiter to figure that thing out. >> absolutely. you know, it doesn't always mean they loved it. obviously the box office speaks for itself. people can say what's
. >> number 9, harry potter, no surprise. >> and the deathly hollows. made $862 million worldwide. >> wow. >> it was part one of a two-part sequel. we're going to see more of that in july. >> number eight doesn't surprise me at all. justin bieber. i'm surprised he wasn't higher. >> you know, well, i mean, that's still pretty good actually. what's interesting about twitter is we're seeing a lot of entertainment based stories but as we move up the list it's...
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at the top of the article, the writer says, quote, it might as well be harry potter's i invisible night bus because no one can prove that it exists, end quote. what's your thought here? >> i have to agree that just because one says something doesn't make it so. look, no one wants voter fraud. no one wants ineligible people voting. the issue is these policies that politicians have been writing, that spapartisan activists have been pursuing. but you hear about these buses of voters, you hear about what they say is the food stamp army out to steal the election, the illegal alien vote, their words, trying to steal the election. but that's not backed up with reality. no one wants voter fraud. but we don't want to make it where eligible americans can't exercise their rights to vote. let's take down these barriers instead of enacting roadblocks and making people jump over hurdles to exercise what is the most basic fundamental freedom. that's what your democracy is about. it's about going to the ballot box and participating and having control over our democratic process. we are working overtime
at the top of the article, the writer says, quote, it might as well be harry potter's i invisible night bus because no one can prove that it exists, end quote. what's your thought here? >> i have to agree that just because one says something doesn't make it so. look, no one wants voter fraud. no one wants ineligible people voting. the issue is these policies that politicians have been writing, that spapartisan activists have been pursuing. but you hear about these buses of voters, you...
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"harry potter." "the hangover." "star trek." simulcast and those sorts of things make it southward? >> ginormous has to head south. denzel had a good example. he had a movie called "unstoppable" that suddenly came to a screeching stop when the studio wouldn't give him his $20 million. the studio said no. the movie came to a halt. had he to come down. or the other situation like julia roberts, "the proposal" she turned down because she couldn't get the $20 million. and sandra bullock took it for a lot less. >> these people are going to movies, screening prior to or the day of, come out and start tweeting, here's what i thought about it. >> the new critics. isn't that something that the movie going critic needs to decide by instant news? the new trend in movie going the past five years or seven years, we all go to see one movie this weekend, then we all go to see another movie the next weekend. have you drop-offs in between of 60% to 70% sometimes in the worst cases. if you need to catch people that weekend, catch them with twitter or facebook. >> okay, good to see you, tom. thank you
"harry potter." "the hangover." "star trek." simulcast and those sorts of things make it southward? >> ginormous has to head south. denzel had a good example. he had a movie called "unstoppable" that suddenly came to a screeching stop when the studio wouldn't give him his $20 million. the studio said no. the movie came to a halt. had he to come down. or the other situation like julia roberts, "the proposal" she turned down because she...
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"twilight" eclipse, the final chapter in harry potter is coming out in 2010. >> kim, thanks so much. >>> in a moment, more fallout from the botched terror attack. will it trigger a political fight here in the united states? you're watching msnbc sunday.un p with hungry. or, you can follow the weight watchers plan entirely online and learn life skills that put you in charge. sign up for free right now and see how 31,000 food options give you options, and 1,800 recipes keep them fresh, so when life comes knocking, you can learn to live it, and lose weight and keep it off. sign up for free right now and get living. weight watchers online. stop dieting. start living. the more you expect from your pain reliever. tylenol 8 hour eases body pain... with one layer that works fast... one that lasts all day... and no layers that irritate your stomach the way that ibuprofen can. who's not answering. announcer: there's a better way. intuit quickbooks online organizes your business in one place, and helps you stay on top of your business anytime, anywhere. get a 30-day free trial at intuit.com. it
"twilight" eclipse, the final chapter in harry potter is coming out in 2010. >> kim, thanks so much. >>> in a moment, more fallout from the botched terror attack. will it trigger a political fight here in the united states? you're watching msnbc sunday.un p with hungry. or, you can follow the weight watchers plan entirely online and learn life skills that put you in charge. sign up for free right now and see how 31,000 food options give you options, and 1,800 recipes...
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it turns out sarah palin is no match for harry potter. the palin -- it averaged about $7,500 per screen. for a comparison of documentary, fahrenheit 911 averaged on its first weekend. we're also getting more information about presidential candidate mitt romney's fundraising numbers. romney is currently leading all republican rivals in fundraising, though badly trailing president obama. romney took in $13 million versus the president's $26 minute, most came from wall street. 70% of those donors maxed out and cannot give another penny. only 6% of his total came from donors giving less than $250,000. 47% of the president's total came from donors giving less than $250. and in the latest quarterly reports, the fec documents -- in documents in which campaigns actually have to tell the truth about fundraising, we discover mitt romney's big lie. remember back in may when romney claimed to have raised $10 million in a one-day phone-a-thon? the political media was really impressed with that haul. it's the kind of fact that makes them bet on romney
it turns out sarah palin is no match for harry potter. the palin -- it averaged about $7,500 per screen. for a comparison of documentary, fahrenheit 911 averaged on its first weekend. we're also getting more information about presidential candidate mitt romney's fundraising numbers. romney is currently leading all republican rivals in fundraising, though badly trailing president obama. romney took in $13 million versus the president's $26 minute, most came from wall street. 70% of those donors...
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the harry potter? >> the kid movies. tamron, this next story, you guys will never believe this one. an experienced base jumper forgot the basics of the sport. check the weather. he jumped off the building and hit the side of the building. he was not seriously injured. physically. his ego is another story. tamron. >> amazing waves for surfers in hawaii. some nearly 50 feet. that brought out some of the fearless big wave riders. the waves were the biggest to hit hawaii in 40 years, dude. i think that's what they say, dude. >> that's what they say. >> i don't know. >> tamron, to several stories about santa imposters. in japan, five african penguins dressed in santa costumes to the delight of onlookers. the costumes were hand made by the zoo's staff. to budapest, hungary. the swimsuit santa run. nearly 100 hungarians took part. i think -- i guess they run in their swimsuits and hats. finally, in poland, as you can see, hundreds of bikers celebrated santa claus day. children lined the streets to get treat from the st. nick's on harleys to improve the image of bikers. i'm not sure the san
the harry potter? >> the kid movies. tamron, this next story, you guys will never believe this one. an experienced base jumper forgot the basics of the sport. check the weather. he jumped off the building and hit the side of the building. he was not seriously injured. physically. his ego is another story. tamron. >> amazing waves for surfers in hawaii. some nearly 50 feet. that brought out some of the fearless big wave riders. the waves were the biggest to hit hawaii in 40 years,...
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it turns out she's no match for harry potter. the palin movie grossed $75,000. that's right, $75,000. it averaged about 7500 per screen for a comparison of documentaries, michael moore's "fahrenheit 9/11" averaged $27,580 per screen its first weekend. >>> romney is currently leading all of his republican rivals in fund-raising, though badly trailing president obama. romney took in 18 million versus the president's 46 million in the second quarter. most of romney's money came from big donors on wall street such as goldman sachs and morgan stanley. 70% of those donors maxed out and cannot give another penny. only 6% of his total came from donors giving less than $250,000. 47% of the president's total came from donors giving less than $250. and in the latest quarterly reports, the fec documents in which campaigns actually have to tell the truth about fund-raising, we discover mitt romney's big lie. remember back in may when romney claimed to have raised $10 million in a one day phone-a-thon? the political media was really he impressed with that haul. it's the fact
it turns out she's no match for harry potter. the palin movie grossed $75,000. that's right, $75,000. it averaged about 7500 per screen for a comparison of documentaries, michael moore's "fahrenheit 9/11" averaged $27,580 per screen its first weekend. >>> romney is currently leading all of his republican rivals in fund-raising, though badly trailing president obama. romney took in 18 million versus the president's 46 million in the second quarter. most of romney's money came...
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potter type page. if that's going to happen some day this is the next step in the evolution. >> all right, brian. thank you very much. i actually started tweeting about this very early this morning and got some responses. one person wrote, this is how apple works. get you to buy technology inferior products because they look cool. another person said, i am fighting the i-pad lust, too. already have a mac book air and a kindle which means four e books because it fits into your purse. some people are excited about it and others have tweeted they want to wait on the second generation to make sure apple works out the kinks. twitter me, twitter.msnbc.com. we'd love to pick out a tweet of the day like the two i just read. and a popular search engine google has changed its name to topeka just in time for april fool's day. see? a gag google blog posting explains the stunt was based on an idea from when early last month the mayor of topeka, kansas announced the city's name would be changed to google. so happy a
potter type page. if that's going to happen some day this is the next step in the evolution. >> all right, brian. thank you very much. i actually started tweeting about this very early this morning and got some responses. one person wrote, this is how apple works. get you to buy technology inferior products because they look cool. another person said, i am fighting the i-pad lust, too. already have a mac book air and a kindle which means four e books because it fits into your purse. some...
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harry potter books, i think we were good to have it all wrap up. >> right. well, this is only really the second one that's really hit like this, and i also think that if he can keep them coming, it will work. i don't know where he's going to hit next. >> louisa, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> it was nice to meet you. thanks for joining us. with that, everyone. it is a wrap of our live msnbc saturday coverage. you can stay with us for live headlines. have yourself a great day and wake up for me tomorrow morning. i'll be looking for you 8:00 a.m. eastern time. make it a great saturday. see you. introducing blueprint. blueprint is free and only for chase customers. it lets you choose what purchases you want to pay in full to avoid interest...with full pay. and those you split... you decide how to pay over time. if having a plan matters. chase what matters. create your own blueprint at chase.com/blueprint. over health care reform, aarp has chosen a side-- yours. we're fighting to guarantee that you'll never be denied coverage because of your health or age
harry potter books, i think we were good to have it all wrap up. >> right. well, this is only really the second one that's really hit like this, and i also think that if he can keep them coming, it will work. i don't know where he's going to hit next. >> louisa, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> it was nice to meet you. thanks for joining us. with that, everyone. it is a wrap of our live msnbc saturday coverage. you can stay with us for live headlines. have yourself...
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harry potter is done and "twilig "twilight" is done in about a year. this is the young trilogy, people are huge fans of this. worldwide best-seller, jennifer lawrence is the lead in this movie. >> auto's televised event and techs place in the future where teenagers fight to the death. it's an action movie. look at jennifer lawrence. she's great. when the trailer first appeared, they're that are anticipating this. t the. so that's the target audience. >> so we have batman xxii coming up. "the dark night rises." christian bale's last time as batman, but yeah, you'll see the trailer actually came out and hit records 12.5 million views in 24 hours. >> is that a good indicator? >> it really is a good indicator and when yoi i have fine like that is so hyped and it gets people excited about it because it doesn't come out for a while, until, like, june or july next year. in the summer. so you want team to get interested and start anticipating what it will be like when it comes out. one is comedic. one is a little bit darker. so the first one comes out in march
harry potter is done and "twilig "twilight" is done in about a year. this is the young trilogy, people are huge fans of this. worldwide best-seller, jennifer lawrence is the lead in this movie. >> auto's televised event and techs place in the future where teenagers fight to the death. it's an action movie. look at jennifer lawrence. she's great. when the trailer first appeared, they're that are anticipating this. t the. so that's the target audience. >> so we have...
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it's been 14 years since the first book in the harry potter series came out. last night marked another milestone in the franchise, the world premiere of the final movie that will bring down the curtain. michelle kosinski has the final chapter from london. >> reporter: the fans camped out in london rain from all over this world. >> sydney, australia. >> san francisco. >> salt lake city. >> reporter: they speak a language all their own. >> it's fantastic. >> reporter: from a world of wizards, good versus evil that they've been raised on now for 14 years. >> the end of an epic phenomenon. >> reporter: harry potter got millions of kids to pull from the play stations and love reading. to keep wanting more, even at 15 or 17 or 45. the books have sold 450 million copies in 70 languages. the movie broke records, more than $6 billion in ticket sales. quite a run for the fantastical phenomenon that made little round glasses cool and made j.k. rauling the first billionaire auth author. she was a single mom on welfare when she wrote the first book in a cafe to stay warm.
it's been 14 years since the first book in the harry potter series came out. last night marked another milestone in the franchise, the world premiere of the final movie that will bring down the curtain. michelle kosinski has the final chapter from london. >> reporter: the fans camped out in london rain from all over this world. >> sydney, australia. >> san francisco. >> salt lake city. >> reporter: they speak a language all their own. >> it's fantastic....
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it knocked hairy potter off. and that drop from "harry potter" is a drop from over the weekend. they had a huge monster opening, and then there is a premium that is charged for 3-d movies. they did not have as many bodies as harry potter, but because it cost more, it doesn't look like that. they have a lot of money to have to make up before you can say this is a runaway financial success of any kind pf >> speaking of runaway, let's talk about the octomom. >> i hope you have not eaten breakfast yet. what is she doing? >> she is putting her kids on tv. in the state of california, and some other states, and new york is one of them, you have the law that protects child actors. until the child is 18, you have to put 50% of the gross salary into a trust. my opinion is we need more than laws projecting children putting children in shows. they are not willing participants. $250 for these 14 kids does not do anybody any good. it's not going to end well. >> we have to go. >> we have "mad men" coming back. >> we have been getting around, "morning joe," drinking and spokin smoking. >> just
it knocked hairy potter off. and that drop from "harry potter" is a drop from over the weekend. they had a huge monster opening, and then there is a premium that is charged for 3-d movies. they did not have as many bodies as harry potter, but because it cost more, it doesn't look like that. they have a lot of money to have to make up before you can say this is a runaway financial success of any kind pf >> speaking of runaway, let's talk about the octomom. >> i hope you...
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the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. napster gift cards good for tons of music. or a best buy gift card good for anything. merry christmas from best buy. >>> is it too much of a job for you to step back for a second and say, my god, we're experiencing something here that just doesn't happen very often. >> i think it will hit us sometime today. i'm not sure exactly when. we're not used to being spectators at these events. but i was driving in d.c. yesterday and i drove past the american red cross and they had a big banner up for their honorary chair, president obama. and it was the first time i'd seen -- those two words together, and it hit me, wow this is really going to happen. >> welcome back to "morning joe." joining us from washington, nbc chief washington correspondent, norah o'donnell. th thank you for just one second. i have been waiting for a long time to talk to donny. i just want to turn to the camera and say i am sorry. i am an addict to the old cliche that men get a pass when they act in a way that's complete
the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. napster gift cards good for tons of music. or a best buy gift card good for anything. merry christmas from best buy. >>> is it too much of a job for you to step back for a second and say, my god, we're experiencing something here that just doesn't happen very often. >> i think it will hit us sometime today. i'm not sure exactly when. we're not used to being spectators at these...
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the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. napster gift cards good for tons of music. or a best buy gift card good for anything. merry christmas from best buy. to start losing essential nutrients? not long. in fact, green beans lose half their vitamin c in a week. that's why green giant freezes them within 8 hours to lock in nutrients. ho ho ho green giant research shows that dancing is good for your heart. so is fish oil. nature made fish oil protects your heart, so you can dance great and live great every day. learn more at naturemade.com. nature made. fuel your greatness. >>> live pictures for you of reagan national airport in washington, d.c. christmas now just days away. i'm headed to washington. and for many travelers, that means bad weather and frustrating commutes especially with the big storm we just had, a lot of people having trouble. but this year the government is on your side. nbc's tom costello is live at reagan national airport with the new steps the obama administration is taking to protect airline travelers.
the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. napster gift cards good for tons of music. or a best buy gift card good for anything. merry christmas from best buy. to start losing essential nutrients? not long. in fact, green beans lose half their vitamin c in a week. that's why green giant freezes them within 8 hours to lock in nutrients. ho ho ho green giant research shows that dancing is good for your heart. so is fish oil. nature made...
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people have called it the harry potter effect. kids from better educated higher income families get books and other things that are exposed to over the summers. lower income kids don't on ank. obviously this is all on average. and they fall behind. >> so the s.a.t. scores are being an objective estimate of somebody's ability to learn academically is untrue. if you have a tutor, if you have smart parents who are going to read the paper, your numbers will go up. >> it's not just s.a.t.s. >> it's a fundamental question. >> practice matters. >> a kid who grows up in a lousy neighbor may be much smarter than the kid who has tutors. >> but it hasn't been developed. >> the s.a.t. is not an iq test. >> it's supposed to be about learning ability. >> we have a problem here. peter talks about the concept of time at task and this whole show is the whole contravention of time at task. >> did we lose a month? >> i have fallen behind in the last 15 minutes. >> back to may already. >> i have never liked harry potter. >> okay. >> but i like you pe
people have called it the harry potter effect. kids from better educated higher income families get books and other things that are exposed to over the summers. lower income kids don't on ank. obviously this is all on average. and they fall behind. >> so the s.a.t. scores are being an objective estimate of somebody's ability to learn academically is untrue. if you have a tutor, if you have smart parents who are going to read the paper, your numbers will go up. >> it's not just...
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the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. the latest video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. all of the 2010 ea sports titles rated e to t. or a gift card good for anything. the best gifts come from best buy. >>> welcome back to msnbc. i'm contessa brewer. here's what's happening around the globe. the special u.s. envoy to north korea says he's encouraged by his meetings with the north korean officials. north korean representatives told stephen bosworth six-party talks are important. the delegation is now in moscow to brief russian officials on the meeting. these talks were the obama administration's first high-level contact with north korea. buckingham palace is denying a newspaper report that the queen is passing more of her responsibilities to her grandson, prince william. a royal spokesman said william is not being groomed as a shod owe king. he will not bypass his father, prince charles. they are expect to go announce his first overseas visit on behalf of the queen to australia and new zealand. >>> the first lady of france says it's up to her husband whether he will run
the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. the latest video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. all of the 2010 ea sports titles rated e to t. or a gift card good for anything. the best gifts come from best buy. >>> welcome back to msnbc. i'm contessa brewer. here's what's happening around the globe. the special u.s. envoy to north korea says he's encouraged by his meetings with the north korean officials. north korean representatives told stephen bosworth six-party...
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the take wasn't huge but it was enough to beat "harry potter." no small feat. while the film won't be the kind of money maker others were it is proof the guys that made movies about dumb guys learning lessons have grown up a little bit. for my money i'll take "anchorman." >>> coming up next, what, if anything, did we learn today? welcome to the now network. right now five co-workers are working from the road using a mifi, a mobile hotspot that provides up to five shared wifi connections. two are downloading the final final revised final presentation. - one just got an e-mail. - what?! - huh? - it's being revised again. the co-pilot is on mapquest. - ( rock music playing ) - and tom is streaming meeting psych-up music from meltedmetal.com. that's happening now with the new mifi from sprint, the mobile hotspot that fits in your pocket. sprint. the now network. deaf, hard of hearing and people with speech disabilities access www.sprtrelay.com. >>> earlier in the week michael vick was reinstated by the nfl. he'll be back playing football and is trying to improve hi
the take wasn't huge but it was enough to beat "harry potter." no small feat. while the film won't be the kind of money maker others were it is proof the guys that made movies about dumb guys learning lessons have grown up a little bit. for my money i'll take "anchorman." >>> coming up next, what, if anything, did we learn today? welcome to the now network. right now five co-workers are working from the road using a mifi, a mobile hotspot that provides up to five...
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the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. the latest video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. all of the 2010 ea sports titles rated e to t. or a gift card good for anything. the best gifts come from best buy. the chevy malibu and toyota camry received 5 star crash safety ratings. but only malibu has onstar. big deal. i'll just use my phone. let's say we crashed. whoops, you lost your phone and you're disoriented. i'm not disoriented. now you are. onstar automatic crash response can call to see if you're ok. onstar emergency. is everything ok howie? you don't answer, they can automatically send help to your exact location. i think i'll ride with you. the award-winning malibu. from chevy. >>> what grade would you give yourself for this year? >> a good solid b plus. we stabilized the economy, prevented the possibilities of a great depression or a significant financial meltdown. the economy is growing again. we are on our way out of iraq. i think we've got the best possible plan for afghanistan. b plus because of the things that are undone. health care is not yet signed. if i get
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also, looking forward to seeing that harry potter movie. apparently, that came out this weekend too. they really should have advertised it. you know what? these two would make a great double feature. because both movies are about outsiders plucked by an old wizard. >> welcome back to "morning joe," it's 25 minutes past the hour. time to look at the morning papers. start with "the wall street journal" borders, the largest bookstore chain in the country said it will liquidate to find a buyer. they're closing all 400 stores, all of border's nearly 11,000 employees will lose their job. >> we'll go to "the boston globe" which you're looking at. there's the border's story. they're forced to liquidate. it's remarkable how amazon.com has changed the landscape on so many fronts. the landscape politically in massachusetts may be shifting as well. mike barnicle has been talking about this for sometime. elizabeth warren is leaving washington and returning home to massachusetts where she'll spend early august trying to figure out whether to run against
also, looking forward to seeing that harry potter movie. apparently, that came out this weekend too. they really should have advertised it. you know what? these two would make a great double feature. because both movies are about outsiders plucked by an old wizard. >> welcome back to "morning joe," it's 25 minutes past the hour. time to look at the morning papers. start with "the wall street journal" borders, the largest bookstore chain in the country said it will...
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the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. the latest video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. all of the 2010 ea sports titles rated e to t. or a gift card good for anything. the best gifts come from best buy. or a gift card good for anything. somewhere in america, there's a home by the sea powered by the wind on the plains. there's a hospital where technology has a healing touch. there's a factory giving old industries new life. and there's a train that got a whole city moving again. somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, 69,000 people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. ♪ >>> welcome back to "morning joe." joe, you didn't make it, but one e-mailer says she voted for you to be sexiest man alive. >> wow, that's great. the 1933 sears roebuck catalog. >> that's very nice. have you a following out there online. >> thank you so much, susan. and happy birthday. my wife e-mailed. there's also e-mail about you. >> mika dressed in a spring green top with three-quarter length sleeves, accented by her hair wrapp
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. >> "new york times" business section, the seventh harry potter movie opened to a jaw-dropping $330 million in global ticket sales over the weekend. this after a year-long full-court press advertising campaign by warners brothers. >> "wall street journal," the big business story of the morning, ireland accepts a multi billion dollar euro bailout conceding it needs outside help to shore up public finances and ailing banks. >>> that brings us to the business on the go report. here is nicole lapin from cnbc headquarters. ireland refused to seek out a bailout initially. but they changed their mind? >> they changed their mind yesterday, formally asking for tens of billions to bail them out. this comes after months after trying but failing to survive on their own. this is also the second time in about six months that they're asking for help. and this is after a week of insisting that, look, they were just fine. not so much the case. details are still getting hammered out. we know it's a three-year plan with eu and imf. ireland for their part must contribute a $20 billion four-year austeri
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even harry potter in russian and arabic. why is gtmo still here? >> as far as being able to close down the operation, i could do that in a couple of months, the buildings and the people. we have removed these belligerents from the battlefield, and our job is to detain them, and we do that very well. >> reporter: but there's still the problem of what to do with the remaining detainees. many of whom are deemed eligible for release, only there's no country willing or able to take them. so for the foreseeable future, gtmo and its growing costs are here to stay. >> that's michael isikoff reporting for us this morning from guantanamo bay. michael steele, there are a lot of disturbing things about guantanamo, including the fact that many of those people haven't been charged with anything. but you look at it, $750,000 new soccer field, that's not going to sit well with the american people. >> it's not. $800,000, you know, per detainee is an incredible price tag. and you go back to the obama, you know, campaign pledge. and certainly the early days of the ad
even harry potter in russian and arabic. why is gtmo still here? >> as far as being able to close down the operation, i could do that in a couple of months, the buildings and the people. we have removed these belligerents from the battlefield, and our job is to detain them, and we do that very well. >> reporter: but there's still the problem of what to do with the remaining detainees. many of whom are deemed eligible for release, only there's no country willing or able to take them....
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the new "harry potter" on blu-ray. the latest video games like "tony hawk ride" rated e10+. all of the 2010 ea sports titles rated e to t. or a gift card good for anything. the best gifts come from best buy. >>> hey, welcome back to "morning joe." joe scarborough with you along with mika brzezinski and who's that guy? come on in. >> come on in, mr. vice president. >> mr. vice president, good to see you. >> hey, joe. >> mike barnicle up in new york. mike, have you ever seen a man more beautiful? he glows. >> john, listen to him. >> barnicle glows. >> barnicle glows as well. >> the greatest reason to be proud to be an american. >> we are shameless here. >> thank you so much for coming here, mr. vice president. we're joined in the studio right now by vice president joe biden. great to see you. >> good to be with you guys. >> i promised you tough questions. we'll start with the one, what makes you so great. you are in a -- no criticize joe. >> i'll tell you what, i'm staying there. this is the only place i could find. including home. >> oh, that's nice. you can now stop sucking
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potter is doing extremely well. great rides there, like, of course, dragon challenge, the hulk, and of course, their 3-d ride. that's another great place. everyone knows about those parks. number three on the list is actually, i believe, bush gardens is a fantastic location, both in tampa, as well as in williamsburg, virginia. and they have a new ride there which is a fantastic ride and one that everyone should go on. and while we're going down, if you're a roller coaster enthusiast, i'm a pilot myself, a frustrated pilot. i don't do that much more flying anymore. there's also cedar point in sandusky, ohio. amazing ride. absolutely amazing. >> all right. so for all the kids out there and the adult kids out there watching too, we give them a good list, peter trabucco, i've got to bolt. e mile credit cards. battle speech right? may i? [ horse neighs ] for too long, people have settled for single miles. with the capital one venture card, you'll earn double miles on every purchase, every day! [ visigoths cheer ] hawaii,
potter is doing extremely well. great rides there, like, of course, dragon challenge, the hulk, and of course, their 3-d ride. that's another great place. everyone knows about those parks. number three on the list is actually, i believe, bush gardens is a fantastic location, both in tampa, as well as in williamsburg, virginia. and they have a new ride there which is a fantastic ride and one that everyone should go on. and while we're going down, if you're a roller coaster enthusiast, i'm a...